114 MILVUS ICTINUS. 



§ 298. T'/^-o.— Bosorup, Denmark, 6 May, 1856. " Tlieob." 

 Trom Pastor Theobald's Collection, 1857. 



Given to me at Copenhagen^ by the Pastor. He told me he did 

 not see the birds, but observed Kites' feathers in the nest. 



§ 299. r/^r^^.— Lincolnshire, 14 May, 1856. From Mr. G. 

 Adrian. 



Mr. Adrian found this nest from the birds flying about in its 

 neighbourhood. Some one had been up the tree ab-eady ; and as it 

 was not very easy of access, and night was approaching, he deter- 

 mined to take it. 



§ 300. O^^e.— Roeskilde, Denmark, 27 April, 1857. "Th." 

 From Pastor Theobald's Collection. 



This was from a nest of three eggs, taken at or near Roeskilde by 

 the Pastor himself, who twice saw the bird flying near the nest. 



§ 301. 6*/?^.— Jutland, 8 May, 1857. Prom Pastor Theobald's 

 Collection. 



§ 302. O^e.— Kef Laks, Eastern Atlas, 17 May, 1857. From 

 Mr. H. B. Tristram's Collection. 



[§ 303. One.— New Forest, Hampshire, 1850. From Mr. E. 

 Fitton's Collection, through Dr. R. T. Frere, 1861.] 



[§ 304. Two. — Djebel Dekmar, Eastern Atlas, 6 April, 1857. 

 From Mr. H. B. Tristram's Collection. 



Mr. Tristram's note-book states that these were from a nest of fom* eggs on 

 a ledge on the north side of the Kef of Djebel-Dekmar. The nest built of 

 sticks, with the roots and bottom branches of a small shrub clinging to the 

 rock. The eggs a few days sat on. 



Mr. O. Salvin's note-book also contains the information that this nest was 

 found by Mr. W. H. Simpson, and that all the party watched the bird while 

 Mohammed climbed and took the eggs.] 



[§ 305. One. — Gala el Hamara, Eastern Atlas, 15 April, 1857. 

 From Mr. H. B. Tristram's Collection.] 



